The Art and Architecture of Islam, 1250–1800

Sheila S. BlairYale University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0300058888

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The Art and Architecture of Islam, 1250–1800

Sheila S. BlairYale University Press

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ISBN-10: 0300058888 · ISBN-13: 978‑0300058888 · 1994 · 1st Edition

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Spanning the period from the Mongol conquests to the rise of European colonialism, this comprehensive study examines the artistic and architectural achievements of the Islamic world between 1250 and 1800. Sheila S. Blair analyzes iconic structures such as the Alhambra and the Taj Mahal alongside intricate manuscript illuminations, contextualizing these masterpieces within their specific dynastic and cultural frameworks.

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Publisher: Yale University Press
1st Edition1994
Pages: 348Language: English

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Author: Sheila S. Blair

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